– If there’s one thing Salon’s chief censor and managing editor Scott Rosenberg knows about, it’s soaring debts. But somehow he manages to project Salon’s business practices onto the president of the United States. This is why I call these folks “The Sneering Class”. Salon.com Politics
Still, it’s incontrovertible that the government has a lot less [...]
– Robert Locke, writing for FrontPage Magazine, makes a strong case for Islam as a defective religion that gives rise to a defective civilization. The main points appear to have been cribbed off this blog, which makes them credible, of course. Here’s a sample of Locke’s argument:
There are also disturbing aspects about Islam purely as [...]
– Transterrestrial Musings floats a cover story to misdirect the innocent:
My new theory: Instapundit is actually a wholly-owned subsidiary of AOL Time Warner with a staff of thousands.
But we know the truth.
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– VodkaPundit cements his domination of the Blogosphere by out-blogging Instapundit for the second day in a row, 29-21. The sudden drop-off in productivity on the part of the long-time King of the Blogs is hard to explain, unless the professor has been spending lots of time plotting with Rupert to take over (more of) [...]
? Yesterday, for the first time in recorded history, Instapundit Glenn Reynolds was outblogged. Intoxicated by Andrew Sullivan’s endorsement, Prof. Reynolds let his output drop to a piddling 27 posts, while VodkaPundit Stephen Green blogged a solid 31 posts to take the lead and establish himself as the most prolific blogger of the day. Green [...]
? old bits of nothing says, vis a vis the snobbery of the J-Team:
If the journalism-with-a-capital-J crowd is calling it a fad, perhaps they are scared at the prospects of admitting there is something useful in weblogs, and it’s a smoke shield.
That they’re scared is a given; the challenge is to recognize that they’re using [...]
works, according to William Schneider, who compares “Axis of Evil” with Reagan’s “Go ahead, make my day.”
Reagan’s policy was, “Talk tough, and carry a big stick.” In the end, it worked. The evil empire crumbled. Europeans scoffed in 1987, when Reagan stood at the Berlin Wall and said, “Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!” But [...]
? I’ve got work to do today and tomorrow, so I don’t have time to go into this in detail, so I’ll just drop the clues and bug off. There will be a wall of silence from the members of Sullivan’s J-List regarding the torrent of criticism his Blogger’s Manifesto has inspired. Sullivan employs Enron [...]
from megnut.com, by the co-creator of Blogger:
My point is we shouldn’t be so quick to say that Journalists get it right and webloggers don’t.
She “fact-checks his ass” quite effectively. Be sure and check out the Jason Kottke discussion she links:
I have a hunch that weblogs are not “for journalism”, in the same way that the [...]
enters its final days, according to this in The Times of Los Angeles:
Battered by a wave of negative advertising, Richard Riordan has fallen from the lead and now runs dead even with Bill Simon Jr. as the Republican race for governor enters its final week, according to a Los Angeles Times poll.
Gray Davis did [...]
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